Clues by J. C. Leyland in 2014-2015
Azed competitions from 2200 to 2248 All clues by J. C. Leyland | 2014-2015 Honours list
Azed competitions from 2200 to 2248 All clues by J. C. Leyland | 2014-2015 Honours list
| First Prizes | Second Prizes | Third Prizes | VHCs | HCs | Honours Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. C. Leyland | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11 |
| No. | Clue word | Award | Clue | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2213 | SOLECISM | Third | Short shrift’s first thing it’s given by fussy schoolmistress? | comp. anag. incl. s, & lit. |
| 2226 | DOUBLE-PARKING | First | See plod rebuking a delinquent for what fouls up kerb-loading? | double anag. & lit. |
| 2244 | AVANT-GARDISTE | Second | I’d savage what’s central to conventional art with abandon | nt in anag., & lit. |
| 2248 | WAISTLINE | VHC | Given extremes of expansion was it L. Pavarotti’s ultimate undoing? | anag. incl. e, n, i, & lit. |
HCs awarded in competitions:
2200 BRINDISI
2220 A twelve-letter ‘Christmas cracker’ (Christmas Cracker)
2222 OBJECT LESSON
2230 GATES OF DEATH
2235 CHOCK-A-BLOCK
2239 ERADIATE (Spoonerisms)